Indigenous Hoop Dance
Languages
English, French Immersion
Discipline
Dance
Availability
Online
Number of participants
500
Themes
Indigenous Cultures, North American History
Age
Children ages 5 - 11, Children ages 12 - 18, Junior Kindergarten, Senior Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
About this program
The hoop represents the never-ending circle of life. It has no end or beginning and reminds all Nations that they are all connected. In this stunning contemporary hoop dance performance, participants will learn the history and meaning of the hoop dance, concluding with open discussion about First Nations culture with artists.
Curriculum Links
Understanding the rich diversity of Indigenous cultures; gain an appreciation for the relationship between culture and dance; explore the use of drama and dance techniques to share a story.
Artist
Pricing
Online: Video On Demand
Video performance (20 min) + virtual Q& A (20 mins) $470 + HST
Each additional Q& A: $100 + HST
Maximum: 500 participants for the video, 60 participants for the meeting
Published fees are for schools; fees for other settings are subject to change.
Venues over 25km from Ottawa centre will be charged a travel fee for artist's transportation costs.